Callicarpa bod. Imperial Pearl

Callicarpa bod. Imperial Pearl is a deciduous beautyberry grown for its striking clusters of violet‑purple berries that follow small lilac‑purple summer flowers. Best in sun or light shade and fertile, well‑drained soil, it brings standout autumn and early winter colour in mixed borders; for the heaviest display of berries, plant in groups or with another Callicarpa cultivar nearby. Hardy in most UK gardens with an average rate of growth and fresh green foliage through the season.

Position: Sun or light shade

Rate of Growth: Average

Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil

Hardiness: Hardy in most of the UK

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